Work as a DEEP Lifeguard this Summer
June 9, 2022
Are you or someone you know looking for a good-paying summer job? The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection recently announced that starting pay for lifeguards increased to $19 per hour, with a salary range of $19 to $21 per hour! Lifeguard positions are still available at several inland and shoreline swimming areas, including Burr Pond State Park in Torrington. Additional openings include:
In addition to the increased starting pay, all training required to work as a lifeguard at State Park beaches will be paid. DEEP will hold a pre-requisite swim test for applicants on June 11 and 12. Applicants are encouraged to apply before the test on June 11. Hours of work are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week. Most weekends and July 4 are mandatory. The minimum age for lifeguards is 16 and 18 for lifeguard supervisors. The final deadline to apply is June 17. For more information and to start the application process, please click here. |